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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,980.53, 340,850.19 and 150,222.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,980.53, 340,850.19 and 150,222.18 is: 207,316.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,980.53 : 340,850.19 = 150,222.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,980.53/340,850.19 = 150,222.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,980.53x = 340,850.19 × 150,222.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,980.53x = 51,203,258,595.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,203,258,595.21/246,980.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,316.98

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